Auditor General Eugene DePasquale met the press Tuesday morning to announce the findings of a special performance audit of ChildLine in December 2015 to determine if child abuse and neglect calls are ...

A growing number of children are calling Childline each day for advice on dealing with suicidal thoughts. Recent figures published by the NSPCC, which runs Childline, show that an average of 67 young ...

Jennifer Crane receives funding from the Wellcome Trust. The research conducted for this article was part of a Wellcome Trust Small Grant, to hold a witness seminar about the history of ChildLine ...

Happy birthday, ChildLine. It's 21 years since the charity opened its free 24-hour phone lines to help abused and desperate children in Britain. And to mark its coming of age, the Daily Mirror is ...

A leading British children's charity is receiving soaring numbers of calls from young people seeking help for suicidal thoughts, a report has revealed. Childline held 19,481 counselling sessions about ...

CHILDLINE answered a phenomenal 192,786 contacts from children and young people across the country last year. The charity said its volunteers received 164,623 calls from youngsters across Ireland ...

Between April and September this year, the Childline had rescued as many as 325 children who were exposed to or exploited under various circumstances, including child marriage and child labour.

CHILDLINE is just as necessary as it ever was, said the phone line’s longest-serving volunteer as the charity’s 25th anniversary approaches. Colin Butler, the chairman of Malvern and Three Counties ...

Numbers of children contacting Childline about child sexual exploitation has soared in the last year. The helpline - run by the NSPCC - held over 3,000 counselling sessions on the issue in 2016, a ...

A GROWING number of young people are turning to Childline with exam results worries. In 2018/19, the charity's bases at Foyle and Belfast delivered 153 counselling sessions with children and teenagers ...

Our Childline counsellors are here for children in our region and from the whole of the UK around the clock. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Sunderland Echo, you can get unlimited access ...